Location & Surroundings

Roura is a settlement in Tahoua Region, Niger, at 390 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dakoro, 32 km to the east. The national capital Niamey is about 480 km to the west. The nearest airport is Maradi Airport, about 125 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 26' 35" N, 6° 28' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 390 m
  • Timezone Africa/Niamey
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 514 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +227

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Roura

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Roura, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 33.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 8.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.5 to 36.5 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.

Temperature
33.1 C
Wind
8.0 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
57 %
Precip
0.39 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 33.1 8.0 24 38 1,009.3 - / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
6h 30.8 4.0 164 45 1,011.9 0.81 / 0.81 94 0.0 n/a
12h 27.5 2.8 206 65 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.31 36 2.5 n/a
18h 36.5 4.6 127 33 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 28 632.5 n/a
Tomorrow 33.4 4.4 150 36 1,009.8 0.39 / 0.39 96 464.7 n/a
30h 31.2 2.9 170 44 1,011.6 0.46 / 0.85 99 0.0 n/a
36h 28.4 1.8 259 58 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.09 7 2.5 n/a
42h 36.2 2.2 257 32 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.04 7 635.7 n/a
Monday 37.1 2.1 116 26 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 16 468.2 n/a
54h 28.8 7.0 232 61 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 26.4 6.0 237 67 1,010.6 1.47 / 1.47 64 2.3 n/a
66h 33.3 7.1 247 44 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 611.3 n/a
Tuesday 30.7 5.6 209 49 1,009.8 1.05 / 1.05 100 392.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Roura?
Now 33.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 8.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.5 to 36.5 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Roura today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Roura?
Local time is 04:26. Time zone: Africa/Niamey (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Roura?
Roura is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Roura?
DEM 390 m.
Where is Roura located?
It is at 14.44312, 6.47635 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Roura in?
It is in Niger.

Sources

Last updated 2009-01-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6849660

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